The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1887-09-29

a 3OO dissatisfied people, making I,
divorces granted in one day. The
have a court established at the d,
= pot, and the pOrters announC
twenty minutes for divorces q
the various trains pull into Chicago
The amount Of literature take
with the G. A. r. boys 20 st. L0ui
E Sunday was 500 Picturesque Sa
lina's and 1900 circulars. The
will be like the bread cast upon tn
E waters but unlike the prOverbia
many days" for their good result
to be felt. They give an impetus T.
our boom.
Fame Is queer in its workings. !
few years ago Johnston, q civil engi
neer, located in Salina. Soon he wa
known as H. G. Johnston, then a
City Engineer Johnston, and nov
the newspapers quote him as Col. II
q. Johnston, Of Salina. That's right
He deserves the title il any on,
does.
Judge Little, Of Junction City, T.
in the city examining the property on
the corner Of Fourth and Ash with 6
view 10 making a loan to 5. Pearson
for the Michigan Mutual Life Insur.
ance company. IL the loan is made
Mr.. Pearson will Immediately com.
mence the erection Of a three story
brick, 5OxlOO feet for his carriage
works.
The Detroit Free Press is quite
lost in admiration over the ability
OF Salina in advertising itself, and
eXelaims: "If a city Of 5000 can dis
play such enterprise in advertising
itself, what can not a city Of 25O,OU
dO?" II depends upon the city. II
il is Detroit, for instance, IL can do
nothing, az usual.-KdnSGs Ctr
Times.
Our sweet tempered newspaper
contemporaries keep alleging that
the JOURNAL has no influence i'm the
campaign, and still fill up their pa
pers with columns Of stuff about the
editor Of the JOURNAL. The voters
are not looking after Sampson now
they are considering whether they
want Campbell or Martin for regis
ter of deeds.
The Abilene GdeeHe says: The
Santa Fe track on the Salina extern
sion was yesterday laid out from the
city past the temporary crossing Of
the Union Pacific, about a mile and
a half. IL is expected that the cut
through the sand hills will be grad
ed 80 as to enable the track to he laid
on Tuesday next. After that straight
work can be done on to Salina.
J. +. Woodward, Sr., OF Greeley
township, starts on n three-weeks'
trip to Medicine Lodge and Elk City
10 visit friends. He has received
word that his brother Richard, at
Medicine Lodge, had his foot
smashed of on the cars the other
day and he is going to see him. We
trust he will not find it as bad as he
hears and that he will enjoy his
visit.
Mrs. Hussey and son, Of Salina,
and Mrs. DIR. Knapp and son, of
Charles City, Iowa, relatives Of Mr..
Adam Srack, have been among Us.
Mrs. Knapp hurrahs for Iowa il
Kansas is so sunny. She says there
will be good crop OF corn in the
vicinity Of Charles City. Mrs. Huse
Leslie and her niece Miss Emma
Dawson, are now in Topeka tending
the FaiT-Cutrer items ia Minncdp-
otis Democrat.
Nels Ostenberg, Of Washington
township, who was on the jury en-
pannel at the late term Of the Dis
trict Court, informs us that on re-
turning home after having complied
with the duties, was made aware
that he had become possessed Of a
pig with six legs during his absence.
The two extra appendages are lOca-
ted at the front part Of the body.
The young porker was as active and
healthy as it could be.
a sour ed, old, played on politi-
i faaan -
JOURNAL has time and again had
occasion 10 whack over the Uranium,
employs nearly q column in abusing
the editor Of the JOURNAL In the col
umhs OF the Republican. His cow
ardice i'm writing under the signature
of IAN Old Settler" is reason enough
for not paying any further attention
to him. He represents nothing.
Bye, bye, old settler.
Last week at the Lincoln county
fair, BurkhOlder won the free for all
pacing race, and G. T. HiltOn's "Sam
H." won the 2:4O race, beating Burk-
holder, and others. In the free for
all trOt Gray Bashaw took first
money, beating Henry o. and other
good horses, time 2:49i4. Mr.. Aus
tins young three year old stallion,
Steel" has thus far this season
made the fastest record Of any horse
owned in Salina. He did not start
at Lincoln on account of a slight
lameness.
Daniel Donegan, Of Los Angeles
California, came To Salina last sat
urday evening and left at noon yes
terday for st. Louis and Chicago, ac-
eompanied by his sister, Miss Hattie
Donegan. He found numerOu:
friends TO welcome this brief visit Il
Salina, where he was for many year
a resident. He Is the same Dan a
when he left here a few years ago
very little older in appearance. He
has prOspered where he Is. He vii
return here in about a week and hii
father and sister will accompany
him 10 California.